Why did colonial critics object to revenues from the Townshend Duties being used to support colonial government?

A) colonial assemblies would lose the power of the purse
B) it would increase the size of the bureaucracy
C) smuggling would be threatened if not eliminated as means of avoiding British regulation and taxation
D) the judiciary would lose its independence


A

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What will be an ideal response?

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